Historical Events
- KOA-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissions
Famous Birthdays
Larry Doby (1924-2003)
American Baseball HOF outfielder (MLB All-Star 1949–55; World Series 1948; AL HR leader 1952, 54; 1st African-American in AL; Cleveland Indians), born in Camden, South Carolina
Famous Deaths
Samuel Gompers (1850-1924)
American labor union leader (American Federation of Labor), dies at 74
Died in 1924 1924 Highlights
About December 13, 1924
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 99 years, 4 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Sagittarius